Bibliograph

To wake the nations, race in the making of American literature, Eric J. Sundquist

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To wake the nations, race in the making of American literature, Eric J. Sundquist

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 627-691) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

To wake the nations

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

26721398

Responsibility statement

Eric J. Sundquist

Sub title

race in the making of American literature

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. Slavery, revolution, renaissance -- Signs of power : Nat Turner and Frederick Douglass -- Melville, Delany, and New World slavery -- pt. 2. The color line -- Mark Train and Homer Plessy -- Charles Chesnutt's cakewalk -- pt. 3. W.E.B. Du Bois : African America and the kingdom of culture -- Swing low : the souls of black folk -- The spell of Africa

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